Thoracic Surgeon
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onWaiawa Prison Road, Waipahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, 96789, United States
About the Team
The Queen's Health System is a nonprofit healthcare organization and Hawai'i's leading healthcare establishment. With a network of facilities serving Hawai'i and the Pacific Basin, the system employs more than 8,000 staff and over 1,500 affiliated physicians. Founded in 1859 by Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV, The Queen's Medical Center has grown into the largest private, nonprofit medical center in the state, featuring 575 acute beds.
As the primary teaching hospital for the John A. Burns School of Medicine and the Hawai'i Residency Program, the center holds unique distinctions as the only ACS verified Level 1 Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, Magnet designated medical center, and transplant program in Hawai'i. The organization's mission is to provide quality healthcare services to improve the well-being of Native Hawaiians and all the people of Hawai'i.
About the Role
This opportunity invites an experienced, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon to join a highly reputable surgery practice within the state's largest health system. The role offers exposure to a broad spectrum of thoracic pathologies, requiring strong technical skills across the field. The practice is experiencing significant growth in both benign and malignant esophageal disease and provides robust access to robotic surgery.
Surgeons will work within a diverse, high-volume pathology setting, supported by an innovative lung program that integrates robotics and AI. The position emphasizes close collaboration with interventional pulmonology. The schedule includes inpatient and outpatient/clinic duties, with dedicated time for urgent cases within the schedule.
Where You'll Live
Based in Honolulu on the island of Oahu, this role places you in the most populous city in Hawaii. Honolulu offers a diverse mix of cultures, cuisines, and traditions, serving as the state's center of government and business. Residents enjoy an array of entertainment options alongside beautiful natural scenery perfect for outdoor activities.
Equal Opportunity
The Queen's Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veteran status.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Waiawa Prison Road, Waipahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, 96789, United States
Waipahu, Hawaii
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleUtilize robotic surgery systems for lung and chest procedures
- check_circleCollaborate with interventional pulmonology on patient care
- check_circlePerform thoracic surgical procedures for benign and malignant esophageal disease
- check_circleAddress urgent thoracic cases within scheduled timeframes
- check_circleManage inpatient and outpatient surgical schedules
Requirements
- verifiedBoard Certification from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
- verifiedFellowship trained in Thoracic Surgery or Cardiothoracic Surgery - Thoracic track
- verifiedMinimum 2+ years' experience
- verifiedJ1 and H1b applicants are welcome to apply
Benefits & Perks
check_circleRelocation assistance and sign-on bonus availablecheck_circleFederal and State loan repayment programs
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Frequently asked questions about Thoracic Surgeon at The Queen's Health Systems
What does a Thoracic Surgeon at The Queen's Health Systems do?expand_more
In this Thoracic Surgeon at The Queen's Health Systems role, you will utilize robotic surgery systems for lung and chest procedures; collaborate with interventional pulmonology on patient care; perform thoracic surgical procedures for benign and malignant esophageal disease; and address urgent thoracic cases within scheduled timeframes.
What are the requirements for this Thoracic Surgeon role?expand_more
The Queen's Health Systems is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Board Certification from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery; Fellowship trained in Thoracic Surgery or Cardiothoracic Surgery - Thoracic track; Minimum 2+ years' experience; and J1 and H1b applicants are welcome to apply.
Where is the Thoracic Surgeon role at The Queen's Health Systems located?expand_more
Thoracic Surgeon at The Queen's Health Systems is based in Waiawa Prison Road, Waipahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, 96789, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Thoracic Surgeon job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
The Queen's Health Systems has listed this Thoracic Surgeon role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Thoracic Surgeon role?expand_more
Thoracic Surgeon at The Queen's Health Systems typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.
What skills do you need for the Thoracic Surgeon role at The Queen's Health Systems?expand_more
Key skills for Thoracic Surgeon at The Queen's Health Systems include Thoracic Surgery; Cardiothoracic Surgery; Robotic Surgery; Interventional Pulmonology; and Ai.
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Thoracic Surgeon at The Queen's Health Systems is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.
About The Queen's Health Systems
The Queen's Health Systems operates within the hospitals and health care industry, providing medical services to residents across Hawaii. Headquartered in Honolulu, HI, the organization has served the local community with compassion and cultural values since its founding in 1859. This long-standing legacy underscores a deep commitment to patient care rooted in the spirit of aloha.
The system delivers a comprehensive range of health services designed to meet the diverse needs of the Hawaiian population. By maintaining a presence in Honolulu and extending care throughout the islands, the organization ensures accessibility for patients in various locations. The focus remains on delivering high-quality medical support while honoring the traditions and well-being of the people it serves.
With a history spanning over 160 years, The Queen's Health Systems continues to prioritize the health and safety of the community. The organization's approach integrates modern medical practices with a compassionate care model that reflects its heritage. This dedication has established the system as a vital resource for health care in the region, maintaining its role as a trusted partner in the well-being of Hawaiʻi's families and residents.
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